Roy Cowdry

The Rt Rev. Roy Walter Frederick Cowdry,^[1] AKC was Suffragan Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Cape Town^[2] and Archdeacon of Cape Town from 1958 to 1964.^[3]

Cowdry was educated at King's College London and ordained in 1942.^[4] After curacies in Perivale and Ealing he became Domestic Chaplain to the Archbishop of Cape Town.

In 1964 he became Rector of St Cuthbert, Port Elizabeth;^[5] and in 1970 of St Phillip in the same city.^[6]

Notes

1. London Gazette
2. April 18, 1962 Alton Evening Telegraph; Alton, Illinois p15
3. 'COWDRY, Rt. Rev Roy Walter Frederick', Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2015; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 28 Oct 2015
4. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 p216 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
5. Church web site
6. Anglican Diocese of Port Elizabeth